Bioleaching for the extraction of metals from sulfide ores using a new chemolithoautotrophic bacterium
J.C. Figueroa-Estrada, Ricardo Aguilar‐López, Refugio Rodríguez‐Vázquez, María Isabel Neria‐González
Topics & Concepts
BioleachingChemistryLeaching (pedology)SulfideAcidithiobacillus thiooxidansSulfide mineralsBacteriaDissolutionMetalAcidithiobacillusEnvironmental chemistryMicroorganismNuclear chemistryOxidizing agentMetallurgyAcidithiobacillus ferrooxidansOrganic chemistryGeologySoil waterCopperPaleontologySoil scienceMaterials scienceMetal Extraction and BioleachingMinerals Flotation and Separation TechniquesMineral Processing and Grinding